| 单词 | quite the go |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquite the go c. In predicative use with the: the height of fashion; the ‘in’ thing, the ‘rage’. Esp. in all the go (formerly also quite the go). Now somewhat archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] in (also into) request?1574 bonfacion1584 fashional?1607 of request1613 fashionablea1627 à la mode1642 all the mode1651 modish1661 in mode1664 timeish1676 of vogue1678 voguea1695 mody1701 alamodic1753 much the mode1767 tonish1778 go1784 stylish1800 bang-up1810 tippy1810 varmint1823 up to the knocker1844 gyvera1866 OK1869 fly1879 swagger1879 doggy1885 faddy1885 fantoosh1920 voguish1927 voguey1928 à la page1930 go1937 hard1938 hip1939 down1952 swinging1958 a-go-go1960 way-in1960 yé-yé1960 trendy1962 with-it1962 go-go1963 happening1965 mod1965 funky1967 together1968 fash1977 cred1987 the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > the or a prevailing fashion > fashionable thing or craze new fangle1548 furor1704 fever1761 rage1780 go1784 the fashion1790 furore1790 fashionablea1800 craze1813 delirament1856 fad1881 fash1895 new thinga1911 flu1943 kick1946 1784 H. Cowley More Ways than One ii. 26 The French are going to follow us—we are all the go in Paris. 1793 S. T. Coleridge Lett. (1895) 50 Have you read Mr. Fox's letter to the Westminster electors? It is quite the political go at Cambridge. 1800 E. Hervey Mourtray Family I. 183 He is quite the thing; the go in every respect. 1819 T. Moore Epist. from Tom Cribb 2 Is this the new go?—kick a man when he's down! 1821 P. Egan Life in London i. vi. 90 In the Parks, Tom was the go among the ‘goes’! 1840 R. H. Barham Lay St. Nicholas in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 266 But who doth not know it [sc. a costume] was rather the go With Pilgrims and Saints in the second Crusade? 1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour i. vi. 25 Elegant shawls labelled..‘Quite the Go!’. 1906 J. L. Ford Wooing of Folly xl. 128 You know these Bohemian affairs are quite the go in New York. 1918 Glovers Rev. June 41/2 Gray Mocha and gray Silk have been quite the go. 1946 G. H. Parker World Expands iii. 18 The velocipede, the forerunner of the bicycle, was then all the go. 2002 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 26 Dec. 37/4 Viewfinders, the binocular-like machines that were all the go back in the 1950s. < as lemmas |
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